クイーンズブレイド

"Queen's Blade" (クイーンズブレイド) is a Japanese series of visual combat books published by Hobby Japan, inspired by the licensed works from Firelight Game Company's "Lost Worlds." The plot revolves around a tournament called the "Queen's Blade," held every four years to determine the Queen. The series has expanded into a media franchise, including manga, anime, light novels, and video games. Notable anime adaptations include "Queen's Blade: The Exiled Virgin," "Queen's Blade: Successors to the Throne," and "Queen's Blade: Beautiful Fighters," with sequels like "Queen's Blade Rebellion." Manga adaptations include "Queen's Blade -Hide&Seek-" and "Queen's Blade Struggle." A PSP game titled "Queen's Blade: Spiral Chaos" has also been released. The series is known for its unique combat settings and alluring female warrior characters, attracting a large fanbase. Additionally, there's a trading card game called "Queen's Blade The Duel" and a mobile game named "Queen's Blade: Limit Break." The setting includes a capital called Gainos and fierce battles for the throne. Character designs are by various popular artists such as Hirokazu Hisayuki, Kazuhiro Takamura, and Eiwa.